Chemicals

A new metallic gel from Texas A&M stays stable at 1,000°C and holds liquid metal in place—paving the way for mobile liquid metal batteries at last.

PEER demands the EPA correct misleading PFAS data, spotlighting risks to scientific integrity and regulatory trust.

ADNOC partners with SLB and Cognite to deploy AiPSO, an AI-powered system optimizing production across oil fields, enhancing speed, and boosting workforce efficiency.

MacroCycle’s low-energy chemical recycling process turns mixed textiles and plastics into new polyester, cutting costs and emissions for fashion brands.

A Swiss company behind a $1.5 billion climate-friendly fertilizer factory proposed in central Washington is not giving up on the project despite the Trump administration’s termination of a significant federal subsidy.

Thousands of U.S. e-waste containers are quietly shipped to Asia each month. A new report reveals how brokers sidestep rules and certifications to profit.

Sodium-ion cells store 74 Wh/kg at −25 °C and charge at −100 °C, offering new reliability for wind, solar, and microgrids in extreme environments.

Florida’s SB 290 would preempt local bans on gas-powered farm and landscape equipment and allow some conservation lands to be surpluses for agriculture.

Indonesia enacts new regulation to turn urban waste into renewable energy through Danantara-led waste-to-energy projects.

Trinity Consultants has acquired GeoSystems Analysis, expanding its reach in water, ecology, and restoration. The move strengthens services across key regions.

China’s LFP export curbs spotlight the UK’s battery supply gap. Without urgent investment, Britain could fall behind in EV and energy security goals.

Century Lithium has produced its first lithium hydroxide in Nevada. The move boosts U.S. supply options for EV and grid batteries with high-purity material.

Sustainable cargo wrap just got a cost match. BioNatur's biodegradable film now rivals conventional pricing—removing a key barrier to greener logistics.

InnerPlant’s engineered soybeans signal infection before symptoms. The system alerts farmers in real time, improving timing and precision of fungicide use.

BASF, Porsche, and BEST prove automotive shredder residues can be chemically recycled into new plastics using renewable raw materials.

Slime mold-derived compounds could offer a low-impact solution to crop pests. Researchers report strong results against nematodes without harming soil health.

Cargill earns Fortune’s 2025 Change the World recognition for scaling circular bioeconomy solutions—turning waste into value while cutting emissions and driving growth.

A new iron-based catalyst challenges the need for platinum in hydrogen systems. Its low-cost design could speed up clean fuel adoption across industries.

UConn scientists raised microalgae protein by 25% using food-waste byproducts, advancing sustainable protein solutions for poultry feed and human diets.

Tyson Foods will eliminate four controversial additives from its U.S. brands by year-end. The move aligns with growing demand for simpler food labels.

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